Top Stories· August 18, 2026 at 10:27 a.m.
Petition to Remove U.S. Ambassador Hoekstra from Canada Garners Over 200,000 Signatures
Key takeaways
- Over 200,000 signatures have been collected on a petition to remove U.S. Ambassador Peter Hoekstra
- The petition was started on Change.org
- The petition calls for the removal of the ambassador due to his controversial comments
A petition aimed at expelling U.S. Ambassador to Canada Peter Hoekstra has garnered over 200,000 signatures, according to CTV News. The online petition calls for the ambassador's removal due to his controversial comments about Canadian sovereignty and immigration policies. The petition was started on Change.org and is gaining traction as it continues to collect more signatures.